Top surnames from the 1881 census in Ulpha, Cumberland

Ulpha is an 1881 census registration district in the county of Cumberland

Registration districts were originally created for the registration of births, marriages and deaths, rather than specifically for the census. In many cases, registration districts were broadly equivalent to parishes, but not necessarily so.

Top surnames by total occurrences

Surname Total Frequency Index
TYSON248.1633626.63
STEPHENSON237.8231136.74
WILSON134.42189.63
SOUTHWARD134.42182,096.77
CASSON124.0816685.71
SAWREY113.74159,166.67
DAWSON93.061227.77
ATKINSON93.061231.42
WALKER93.06129.14
BELL82.721114.48
HUTCHINSON82.721147.90
WARRINER82.7211930.23
HIRD82.7211352.42
JACKSON62.04087.30
ROBINSON62.04086.40
MYERS62.040878.23
KENDALL51.700778.99
MARTIN51.70076.90
BIRKETT51.7007176.06
SHEPHERD41.360518.57
NEWBY41.3605136.05
PARKER41.36057.15
COWARD41.3605118.69
CARTER41.36058.11
DODGSON41.3605279.72
BOWES31.0204111.11
KIRKBY31.0204180.72
BIGGINS20.6803281.69
PARK20.680321.95
WILLIAMS20.68030.95
HODGSON20.68039.82
HANNAH20.680352.36
KITCHEN20.680339.92
DIXON20.68036.21
GRIFFITHS20.68034.16
POOLE10.34017.06
SLEE10.340186.96
HUGHES10.34011.21
CHESTER10.340127.78
MASH10.3401227.27
HIGGIN10.3401142.86
BROCKLEBANK10.3401138.89
LOWREY10.3401178.57
GILLIN10.3401666.67
RAVEN10.340140.49
BOUNDY10.3401200.00
DOCKER10.3401172.41
POOL10.340129.33
SINGLETON10.340117.21
DANSON10.3401151.52

Top surnames by population index

Surname Index Total Frequency
SAWREY0.292949166.6667
RENICK0.292945000.0000
SOUTHWARD0.292942096.7742
WARRINER0.29294930.2326
CASSON0.29294685.7143
GILLIN0.29294666.6667
TYSON0.29294626.6319
SHACKLEY0.29294555.5556
HIRD0.29294352.4229
BIGGINS0.29294281.6901
DODGSON0.29294279.7203
MASH0.29294227.2727
BOUNDY0.29294200.0000
VICARS0.29294196.0784
KIRKBY0.29294180.7229
LOWREY0.29294178.5714
BIRKETT0.29294176.0563
DOCKER0.29294172.4138
DANSON0.29294151.5152
STAMPER0.29294149.2537
HIGGIN0.29294142.8571
BROCKLEBANK0.29294138.8889
STEPHENSON0.29294136.7420
NEWBY0.29294136.0544
WAITES0.29294135.1351
SIMSON0.29294131.5789
COWARD0.29294118.6944
BOWES0.29294111.1111
MANDER0.29294102.0408
SLEE0.2929486.9565
KENDALL0.2929478.9889
MYERS0.2929478.2269
HANNAH0.2929452.3560
HUTCHINSON0.2929447.9042
RAVEN0.2929440.4858
KITCHEN0.2929439.9202
ATKINSON0.2929431.4246
POOL0.2929429.3255
BRAITHWAITE0.2929429.3255
CHESTER0.2929427.7778
DAWSON0.2929427.7692
PARK0.2929421.9539
SHEPHERD0.2929418.5701
SINGLETON0.2929417.2117
SEWELL0.2929416.0772
BELL0.2929414.4796
POPE0.292949.8717
HODGSON0.292949.8184
WILSON0.292949.6275
WALKER0.292949.1445

The Total column shows the total number of people in that county or town with this surname. For example, there were 294 people called SAWREY in Ulpha at the time of the 1881 census.

The Frequency column shows the percentage of people in this county or town with this surname. For example, a frequency of 9166.6667 in Ulpha means that 9166.6667% of the people in Ulpha on census day were called SAWREY.

The Index column shows the relative probability of finding someone called SAWREY in this county or town, compared with the probability of finding them anywhere in Britain as a whole. An index of 1 means that if you pick someone at random from this county or town, you have exactly the same probability of picking someone called SAWREY as if you picked at random from the whole of the UK. Where the index is higher than 1, then you are more likely to find someone called SAWREY here than if you picked from the UK as a whole, and where it's lower then you are less likely. The actual figure shows the level of probability - for example, a figure of 2 would indicate that you are twice as likely to find someone called SAWREY here than in the UK as a whole, and 10 would make it ten times as likely. The value of 0.29 in Ulpha means that you are 0.29 times as likely to find someone with the surname of SAWREY in Ulpha than you would be in the whole of the UK.

All the surnames recorded in Ulpha in 1881

(including typos, unknowns and the ones we don't have any data for!)

ATKINSON (9)  BARBER (1)  BELL (8)  BIGGINS (2)  BIRKETT (5)  BLAMIRE (1)  BOUNDY (1)  BOWES (3)  BRAITHWAITE (1)  BROCKLEBANK (1)  CARTER (4)  CASSON (12)  CHESTER (1)  COWARD (4)  CRAGHILL (1)  DANSON (1)  DAWSON (9)  DINNIS (1)  DIXON (2)  DOCKER (1)  DODGSON (4)  ERMAN (1)  FISHER (1)  GILLIN (1)  GRAVESON (4)  GREENHOW (2)  GRIFFITHS (2)  GUNSON (3)  HANNAH (2)  HIRD (8)  HIGGIN (1)  HODGSON (2)  HUGHES (1)  HUNTER (1)  HUCHINSON (3)  HUTCHINSON (8)  JACKSON (6)  JAMES (1)  KENDALL (5)  KIRKBY (3)  KITCHEN (2)  LOWREY (1)  MASH (1)  MARTIN (5)  MANDER (1)  MYERS (6)  NEWBY (4)  PARK (2)  PARKER (4)  PLEVEY (1)  POOL (1)  POOLE (1)  POPE (1)  RATHEAD (1)  RAVEN (1)  RENICK (1)  ROBINSON (6)  SAWREY (11)  SEWELL (1)  SHACKLEY (1)  SHEPHERD (4)  SIMSON (1)  SINGLETON (1)  SLEE (1)  SMITH (1)  SOUTHWARD (13)  STABLES (6)  STAMPER (1)  STEPHENSON (23)  STYTH (4)  TYSON (24)  VICARS (1)  WALKER (9)  WARRINER (8)  WHINFIELD (1)  WILLIAMS (2)  WILSON (13)  WAITES (1)  YOUNG (1) 

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